Carl Bogus

Carl T. Bogus (born May 14, 1948 in Fall River, Massachusetts)[1] is Distinguished Research Professor of Law at Roger Williams University School of Law in Rhode Island.

Education and career

Bogus received both his J.D. and A.B. degrees from Syracuse University.[2] He joined the faculty of Roger Williams University School of Law in 1996 as an associate professor, and became a full professor there in 2002.[3]

Work

Bogus is known for his work on antitrust law and the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution.[2] He has written two books: Buckley: William F. Buckley Jr. and the Rise of American Conservatism (Bloomsbury Press 2011) and Why Lawsuits Are Good for America: Big Business, Disciplined Democracy and the Common Law (NYU Press 2001).[2] Despite the fact that he is politically liberal, in Buckley, Bogus still acknowledges that he admires him for the wit and personality he displayed during his life.[4][5]

Honors and awards

Bogus has received the Ross Essay Award from the American Bar Association and the Public Service Achievement Award from Common Cause of Rhode Island.[2]

Personal life

Bogus is married to Cynthia J. Giles, with whom he has three children. He enjoys playing chess in his spare time.[1]

References
  1. "Carl T. Bogus". Contemporary Authors. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  2. "Carl T. Bogus". Roger Williams University School of Law. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  3. "Carl T. Bogus CV" (PDF). Roger Williams University School of Law. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  4. Kimmage, Michael (9 January 2012). "A Consequential Man". The New Republic. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  5. Kabaservice, Geoffrey (11 December 2011). "William F. Buckley Jr.: Right Man, Right Time". New York Times. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
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